William Trubridge sets world record in freediving competition

New Zealander William Trubridge set a new world record by diving 400 feet below the ocean’s surface at the annual Vertical Blue competition in the Bahamas on 30 April. Trubridge, who hosts the annual freediving competition, spent four minutes and 24 seconds under water in Deans Blue Hole, a popular freediving spot in the Bahamas. May 3, 2016

Ian McKellen unveils Heuristic Shakespeare iPad app

With 23 April being the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeares death, a group of actors including Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobi have come together to help the audience understand every line. The actors are featuring on the Heuristic Shakespeare app, which launched in London on 22 April. The app aims to bring the writers words to a wider audience. Apr 23, 2016